Nine killed in Mexican ambush

MEXICO CITY - Nine people were killed on Tuesday in the central Mexican state of Durango after the truck they were driving was…

MEXICO CITY - Nine people were killed on Tuesday in the central Mexican state of Durango after the truck they were driving was ambushed by a rival drug gang, state officials said. Officials said the nine men, including one teenager, died from gunshot wounds after they were attacked by a group of unidentified gunmen.

  • Join The Irish Times on WhatsApp and stay up to date

  • Sign up for push alerts to get the best breaking news, analysis and comment delivered directly to your phone

  • Listen to In The News podcast daily for a deep dive on the stories that matter